押 yā ㄧㄚ aat3 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5

  • to mortgage
  • to pawn
  • to detain in custody
  • to escort and protect
  • (literary) to sign

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 押 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 全 ( quán cyun4 ) 押 ( yā aat3 )。

    All-in.

  • 咦 ( yí ji2 ), 押韵 押韻 ( yā yùn aat3 wan5 ) 喔 ( o )!

    Hey, that rhymes!

  • 萨 薩 ( sà saat3 ) 米 ( mǐ mai5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 包被 ( bāo bèi baau1 pei5 ) 警察 ( jǐng chá ging2 caat3 ) 扣押 ( kòu yā kau3 aat3 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    Sami's bag was seized by police.

  • 难以 難以 ( nán yǐ naan4 ji5 ) 抵抗 ( dǐ kàng dai2 kong3 ) 给 給 ( gěi kap1 ) 句子 ( jù zi geoi3 zi2 ) 押韵 押韻 ( yā yùn aat3 wan5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 愿望 願望 ( yuàn wàng jyun6 mong6 )。

    It's hard to resist the wish to make the sentence rhyme.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 匹 ( pǐ pat1 ) 马上 馬上 ( mǎ shàng maa5 soeng6 ) 押 ( yā aat3 ) 五 ( wǔ ng5 ) 英镑 英鎊 ( Yīng bàng jing1 bong2 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 赌注 賭注 ( dǔ zhù dou2 zyu3 )。

    I bet five pounds on the horse.

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